Understanding Your Diagnosis
Clear information about peritoneal carcinomatosis, tumors and treatment options so you can make informed decisions.
Receiving an oncological diagnosis can be overwhelming. In this section we clearly explain what different diagnoses mean and what treatment options exist. Knowledge will help you actively participate in decisions about your health.
Diagnosis Guides
What is Peritoneal Carcinomatosis?
Clear explanation of this disease, its causes, symptoms and why surgery can be a curative option.
Ovarian Peritoneal Carcinomatosis
Treatment, surgery, HIPEC and recovery in ovarian cancer with peritoneal involvement.
Colorectal Peritoneal Carcinomatosis
Treatment options for peritoneal spread of colorectal cancer.
Gastric Peritoneal Carcinomatosis
Patient selection and treatment for carcinomatosis of gastric origin.
Pseudomyxoma Peritonei
What this disease is, its treatment and favorable prognosis with specialized surgery.
Mesothelioma and Rare Tumors
Primary peritoneal tumors: mesothelioma, DSRCT and other rare tumors.
Retroperitoneal Sarcomas
Liposarcomas, leiomyosarcomas and other sarcomas: importance of specialized surgery.
Frequently Asked Questions
Answers to common questions about diagnoses, prognoses and treatment options.
Tumors We Treat
Peritoneal Carcinomatosis
Of colorectal, ovarian, gastric, appendicular or primary (mesothelioma) origin.
Gynecological Tumors
Ovarian, endometrial, cervical cancer and other advanced gynecological tumors.
Colorectal Tumors
Colon and rectal cancer, including locally advanced cases.
Sarcomas
Retroperitoneal and abdominal sarcomas, GIST tumors and other mesenchymal tumors.
About Second Opinions
If you have been told that your disease is "inoperable" or that there are no surgical options, it is worth seeking a second opinion at a center specialized in peritoneal surgery.
At Quenet Torrent Institute we evaluate complex cases and often find treatment options. We can review your case without obligation.
Would you like us to evaluate your case?
Send us your medical reports and we will give you our opinion on treatment options.
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